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Arts & Humanities

Legendary Artist Carrie Mae Weems Concludes Her University Residency

As the University’s inaugural artist-in-residence, Weems spent six years weaving herself into the fabric of the institution she first encountered as a young artist.
Legendary Artist Carrie Mae Weems Concludes Her University Residency

A&S Students Find Purpose in Writing

Through student-involved publications, A&S writers and editors build career-ready skills and create work that reaches well beyond campus.
Dan Bernardi May 14, 2026
A&S Students Find Purpose in Writing

‘Don’t Give Up’: Part-Time Student Earns Degree Decades After First Class

Susan Wright ’26, a retired staff member, began pursuing a bachelor's degree in the late ’90s and graduated Sunday with honors.
Dialynn Dwyer May 11, 2026
‘Don’t Give Up’: Part-Time Student Earns Degree Decades After First Class

Scholar Traces Dalit Diaspora’s Roots in North America

The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies marked Dalit History Month with a two-part event examining the Dalit diaspora and methodologies for anti-caste scholarship.
Casey Schad May 5, 2026
Scholar Traces Dalit Diaspora’s Roots in North America

Maxwell’s CHRONOS Conference Showcases History Research

Now in its 5th year, the student-run history journal conference drew researchers from four universities.
News Staff May 5, 2026
Maxwell’s CHRONOS Conference Showcases History Research

Students Serve as Courtroom Sketch Artists for US Air Force Trial at Law School 

Five VPA illustration majors share what it was like to sketch live legal proceedings for the first time at Dineen Hall.
Dialynn Dwyer April 28, 2026
Students Serve as Courtroom Sketch Artists for US Air Force Trial at Law School 

Interpreting Shakespeare in the Present Tense

From the stage to the classroom, Shakespeare's plays continue to be reimagined in ways that help us better understand ourselves and the world around us.
News Staff April 28, 2026
Interpreting Shakespeare in the Present Tense

Culture and Conversation Tables Bring the World to Maxwell

Hosted by the Moynihan Institute, the gatherings create opportunities for students and faculty to explore languages, cultures and global perspectives.
News Staff April 23, 2026
Culture and Conversation Tables Bring the World to Maxwell

Researcher Examines Agriculture’s Role in Regional Climate Extremes

Ethan Coffel, assistant professor in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is studying how crops impact regional climate changes.
Dialynn Dwyer April 22, 2026
Researcher Examines Agriculture’s Role in Regional Climate Extremes

Filmmaker Ron Howard Offers Students a Unique Look at the Creative Process

The acclaimed director offered a rare look at a work in progress and engaged students in a candid discussion about storytelling and the realities of
Keith Kobland April 20, 2026
Filmmaker Ron Howard Offers Students a Unique Look at the Creative Process

Music Historian Explores Afro-Cuban Film Music’s Global Roots

Cary Peñate has been awarded a National Humanities Center summer residency to study how soundtracks shaped cultural representation and framed Caribbean identity for global audiences.
Dan Bernardi April 17, 2026

Elle Key ’93 to Deliver 2026 VPA Convocation Address

The award-winning director, writer and producer will address College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) graduates at the college's convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 9.
Erica Blust April 10, 2026
Elle Key ’93 to Deliver 2026 VPA Convocation Address

Campus, Community Students Partner to Present Youth Theater Program April 25

University students and professionals from three campus and community-based organizations offer a creative arts programs for local kids.
Diane Stirling April 3, 2026
Campus, Community Students Partner to Present Youth Theater Program April 25
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